Albert Martinez was born in Manila on April 19,1961, to Bert Martinez, and Margarita Pineda.
15 Facts About Albert Martinez
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Albert Martinez took his first teleserye role as Glenn in the 1980 series Anna Liza on GMA Network.
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Albert Martinez cites actor John Travolta's acting style as his basis on his own film roles.
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Albert Martinez praised Travolta for making his roles "shine" on the aforementioned films despite not portraying "natural characters".
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Albert Martinez cited Christopher de Leon as his idol since he started his career in film acting.
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In 1992, after taking a break from acting to raise his two children with Anna Lissa "Liezl" Sumilang in the United States, Albert Martinez starred in the romantic drama film Yakapin Mo Akong Muli, which was a box office bomb.
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Albert Martinez says that he tries to incorporate positive values in his role yet he makes sure that the character he portrays remains flawed adding that he is "always looking for a dark twist".
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Albert Martinez starred as a downtrodden husband in the 2003 film Magnifico.
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Albert Martinez starred in the television series, Sa Piling Mo, together with Judy Ann Santos and Piolo Pascual which was shown on ABS-CBN.
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Albert Martinez worked on the teleserye Maria Flordeluna in 2007 as the role of Gen.
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Albert Martinez played the role of Frank Crisanto on the teleserye Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo, alongside Kris Aquino, Kim Chiu, Gina Pareno, Coco Martin, and Gerald Anderson.
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Albert Martinez directed the film Rosario which was shown at the 2010 Metro Manila Film Festival.
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Albert Martinez was part of cast for the 2012 film, Born to Love You.
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Albert Martinez's father, Bert Martinez, was a character actor during the 1960s.
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Albert Martinez was married to Liezl Sumilang from 1985, until her death in 2015.